This Downtown Chicago culture and arts hub is a good place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to explore in the vicinity, including Wrigley Field, Millennium Park, and Willis Tower. Take your time at Chicago Cultural Center before making tracks to these other fine attractions.
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Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Downtown Chicago
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Dec 4 - Dec 6
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Very comfortable and fresh. We'll stay again.
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Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
Downtown Chicago
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Jan 16 - Jan 23
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Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,761 reviews)
Great staff, very clean rooms, overall great experience
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Architecture River Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 1492 reviews
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Eastside Chicago The Heist Exploration Game and Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 35 minutes
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Chicago: Architecture Boat Tour with Drinks
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 21 reviews
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360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Activity duration is 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 676 reviews
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Chicago: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Reviews of Chicago Cultural Center
4.6
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5/5 - Excellent
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tours are only once a day and only Wednesday-Sunday
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
We did not go here but meant to: heard it was terrific and no charge.
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